Matthew J. Callaghan;Joelle A. Faulkner;John Avi Roop;Kevin Zi Jun Chao
发明人:
Matthew J. Callaghan,Joelle A. Faulkner,Kevin Zi Jun Chao,John Avi Roop
申请号:
US13179452
公开号:
US09682223B2
申请日:
2011.07.08
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2017
代理人:
摘要:
Devices and methods for draining excess lymph fluid are disclosed. The device can be fixed to the blood vessel adjacent to the thoracic duct. The device can have a port for withdrawing lymph fluid exiting the thoracic duct. The device can have a cannula and/or subcutaneous port to draw the lymph fluid away from the thoracic duct and reduce hemostatic pressure in the lymphatic system.